For The Temple (Illustrated)
For The Temple is the action-packed tale of the last days of the Temple at Jerusalem. Robber bands and political infighting led to Rome's destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70. Despite overwhelming odds, John of Gamala does his best to save the Temple, harassing work parties, burning camps and defending Jerusalem during the Roman siege. His personal battle with Titus himself in hand-to-hand combat resulted in a relationship with the Roman leader that lasts until after the war. In spite of fighting a losing battle, John keeps his integrity and honor intact.
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For The Temple (Illustrated)
For The Temple is the action-packed tale of the last days of the Temple at Jerusalem. Robber bands and political infighting led to Rome's destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70. Despite overwhelming odds, John of Gamala does his best to save the Temple, harassing work parties, burning camps and defending Jerusalem during the Roman siege. His personal battle with Titus himself in hand-to-hand combat resulted in a relationship with the Roman leader that lasts until after the war. In spite of fighting a losing battle, John keeps his integrity and honor intact.
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For The Temple (Illustrated)

For The Temple (Illustrated)

by G. A. Henty
For The Temple (Illustrated)

For The Temple (Illustrated)

by G. A. Henty

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Overview

For The Temple is the action-packed tale of the last days of the Temple at Jerusalem. Robber bands and political infighting led to Rome's destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70. Despite overwhelming odds, John of Gamala does his best to save the Temple, harassing work parties, burning camps and defending Jerusalem during the Roman siege. His personal battle with Titus himself in hand-to-hand combat resulted in a relationship with the Roman leader that lasts until after the war. In spite of fighting a losing battle, John keeps his integrity and honor intact.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940162623809
Publisher: London: Blackie & Son, Limited, 1887
Publication date: 02/08/2021
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 18 MB
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About the Author

George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 – 16 November 1902), was a prolific English novelist and a special correspondent. He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century. His works include Out on the Pampas (1871), The Young Buglers (1880), With Clive in India (1884) and Wulf the Saxon (1895).
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